Prints / Zoology, Botany & Natural History

[Colour plates of flowers] [Palmstruch, Johan Wilhelm]

[18 plates to the eleventh volume of "Svensk Botanik"]

[Stockholm] [1830-1843] Plate marks 14,5-22,5 x 9,5-13 cm. Whole sheets ca. 24,5 x 15,5 cm. Hand coloured engravings. No text.

Fine condition.

Plates 757 -774 to the rare eleventh volume of "Svensk Botanik" (18 of the 54 plates to that volume). The work was published 1802-1843 cotaining 774 plates in eleven volumes. Most sets of "Svensk Botanik" lack the eleveth volume. "Svensk Botanik" is the greatest work on botany ever published in Sweden. The plates have a wondeful light nordic style of hand colouring.

Item No: 4250